Overview

This master’s program in Family Life from Concordia University Wisconsin focuses on how the family relates to society. With a strong emphasis on counseling skills, you’ll be given a great opportunity to bring Christian compassion and understanding to the challenges that face modern families.

This program teaches you how to help parents, teachers, and students face the challenges that confront them. You’ll learn skills that will allow you to positively impact a child’s well-being and equip parents to navigate today’s culture.

What to expect

While no family is perfect, every family is most definitely unique. The issues families face these days are incredibly diverse. This program will help you address them from a Christian perspective. You’ll learn how to nurture children by building self-esteem, and how to help create healthy environments where families can not only grow, but thrive.

You’ll study the major issues facing families and educators, and the cultural background and biases that affect relationships. You’ll learn individual and group counseling techniques, as well as positive steps that educators and parents can take to counteract societal trends.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Professional Ethics
Human Development
American Family Today
Family Resource Management
Marriage & Family Relations
Human Sexuality

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-24 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-11 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-11 00:00:00 , International

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Internationals: Plan to apply 3-4 months prior to your intended start date.

Language

English

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Credits

33 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Mequon, United States

Disciplines

Family & Consumer Science Gender & Sexuality Studies School Counselling View 73 other Masters in Family & Consumer Science in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

These programs have a minimum undergraduate GPA requirement of 3.00.
Application form available at: www.cuw.edu/apply
Non-refundable application fee
One page essay describing your reason for obtaining a graduate degree
Résumé of your education and employment experience
Two signed letters of recommendation using the Recommendation Form(recommendation letters on letterhead may also be submitted)
All official transcripts leading to your bachelor’s degree
Graduate entrance exams such as the GRE are not required
If you have completed graduate level classes in the last seven years and wish to have them evaluated for possible transfer, please contact your admissions counselor for more information on transferring graduate credits

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

24255 USD / year

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Out-of-State

24255 USD / year

≈ 24255 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

24255 USD / year

≈ 24255 USD / year

Funding

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